May 9th, 2008
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Actually, what is the philosophy behind the word “concept“? Can you help me? If you don’t, please forget it. Just focus on this gizmo and I bet I can help you to understand - rather than define - why such a gadget is a concept one.
The most important thing from this concept gadget is that [...]
May 7th, 2008
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Pantech’s 3G slider W61PT for Japan market.
Samsung, LG, and Pantech had decided to double their sales in the Japanese market by taking a chance coming with the change of the Japanese market. Wow, this is a good news for global free trade supporters.
There are two factors, at least that causing this strong invasion. First, because [...]
April 14th, 2008
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The beast has come. Ship with Vista, so be careful.
The hardware elements of this smart phone are crazy; Bang! It has 40 GB 1.8 inch hardisk drive, 1 GB of 533 MHz DDR 2 memory (my PC run only with a half of it) and Intel Atom Z520 processor at 1.33 GHz. Wow, what a [...]
March 26th, 2008
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Woooow, that’s what I call Super …..
So what makes Japan’s largest operator call it ‘Super’? Fellows, read this via Japan Corp:
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it has recorded a downlink transmission rate of 250 Mbps over a high-speed wireless network in an outdoor test of an experimental Super 3G system for mobile communications.
Then [...]
March 13th, 2008
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Sharp, a company who makes the brilliant Aquos, is still leading in Japan’s mobile phone market with their GX and TM series. Followed by Panasonic, Fujitsu, Toshiba, and NEC. Despite of some negative analysis from economist about Japanese mobile phone market, Sharp took about 25.1% market share.
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March 10th, 2008
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The Legendary Walkman Maker, Sony, had announced to stop making mobile phones for NTT DoCoMo. Anyway, this plan will be active after this summer.
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March 10th, 2008
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Do you know who is the best-selling car maker in USA and the world nowadays? Toyota and Honda. Exactly! Now, what about cell phone? Is it japanese company again? Sorry, not exactly! The Economist had made a nice analysis on this.
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March 4th, 2008
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Feel a bit lonely just talking on the phone? A Japanese company is offering a cellphone that turns into a robot buddy ready to chat.
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February 8th, 2008
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Japan third largest mobile operator, Softbank, reported that their Q3 2007 profit roses 9.1%. This is a bless as DoCoMo and KDDI profit slides down. Softbank has used a cut-price strategy since buying Vodafone Group Japan mobile unit in 2006 to lure users from bigger rivals NTT DoCoMo Inc and KDDI Corp. In the [...]
February 5th, 2008
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Following the last DoCoMo report, NTT, parent company of DoCoMo, announced that their profit drops by 22%, period April to December 2007. “As our regional communications businesses will likely suffer for a while, NTT DoCoMo, which is contributing more than 70% of operating profits is really important to us,” said Satoshi Miura, Nippon Telegraph’s president [...]
